Climate funding complexities shortchanging Africa

The pressure to win elections is pushing African politicians towards short-term decisions at the expense of national development, Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has warned, calling for political institutions that can sustain economic priorities beyond a single electoral cycle.

Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has appointed Justina Stella Laing as Chief Operating Officer (COO). She will lead the operational engine driving UMB's transformation, leveraging her proven track record of converting ambitious strategies into dependable results.

Africa’s more than US$600 billion in pension assets could play a greater role in financing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), infrastructure and climate solutions if investors, regulators and policymakers address the structural barriers limiting domestic investment.

Maven Communications is set to bring together C-Suite executives, Brand & Marketing Leaders, Communication Practitioners, Customer Experience professionals, Academia and policymakers through the fifth edition of the Ghana Corporate Brands Conference and Honours, a premier executive platform focused on the future of branding in Ghana's rapidly evolving business environment.

Binatone, a trusted global brand with 68 years of innovation and over 52 years of presence in Africa, proudly announces the launch of its latest innovation — FUFU 6600 for Perfect Meals.

The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has urged that public institutions, businesses and industry players should integrate standards into national development to improve quality, boost competitiveness and support sustainable economic growth.

More than 60,000 visitors and 300 exhibitors are expected at the 2026 Ghana Auto Trade Fair and Exhibition (GATFE) as organisers seek to unlock investment and strengthen business ties across the country’s automotive industry.

Lower interest rates are reaching borrowers of Ghana’s universal banks faster than customers of community and microfinance banks, according to a survey of banks presented at the third Post-Monetary Policy Committee (Post-MPC) Policy Seminar of Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana (CIB Ghana).